Tung
t(u)-ng
US Popularity:11132
Origin:Chinese
Other Origin(s):Vietnamese
Meaning:Pine tree; Fir tree; Deciduous tree native to China
Tung is a masculine name of Chinese and Vietnamese origins that might just take root in your heart! As a surname, Tung is also the Mandarin and Cantonese form of Dǒng, giving your little one a link to many more people who share a similar name to theirs. If someday, baby Tung asks you how their name came to be, you won’t have to look too far for the answer- just up at the nearest tree! The tung tree is a deciduous tree native to China, known for its large leaves and attractive white flowers. Tung can also mean “pine tree” or “fir tree” in Vietnamese, making this name a fantastic way to inspire a love of nature in your littlest blossom.
How Popular Is The Name Tung?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2011
#12164
in 2011
- 1584
from 2002
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